body{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7a0b3, #87d3dd);
  margin: 0;
}
.student-picks {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7a0b3, #87d3dd);
  padding: 50px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

#title-box{
  background:#c8b48a;
  border-radius:12px;
  padding:14px 18px;
  color:#fff;
  display:inline-block;   
}
#title-box h2{ margin:0 0 6px 0; }
#title-box .subtitle{ margin:0; font-size:0.95rem; }

.student-picks h2 {
  color: #a60049;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}

.student-picks .subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.spot-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 25px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.spot-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  text-align: left;
}

.spot-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.spot-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #800040;
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.spot-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.spot-card a {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #0077cc;
  text-decoration: none;
}


.image-slider {
  position: relative;
  height: 180px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.image-slider img {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.image-slider img.active {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Page Sections */
section {
  padding: 50px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  

}

section h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #8b004e;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

section p.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.page-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; 
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background-color: #130116;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 999;
}


.nav-center {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.nav-center a {
  color: #ee77ab;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-center a:hover {
  background-color: #ffd6e7;
}

.nav-home {
  position: absolute;
  right: 20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.home-button {
  background-color: #da93e9;
  color: rgb(13, 1, 13);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.home-button:hover {
  background-color: #7c495e;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-nav {
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .nav-center {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .nav-home {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    align-self: flex-end;
  }

  .home-button {
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

